Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements
 
 
25. Reconciliation of operating profit to net cash inflow from operating activities
 
2003 
2002 
 
US$m 
US$m 
Operating profit
803 
619 
Depreciation:
– tangible fixed assets
289 
176 
– containers
55 
34 
Container breakages and shrinkage
20 
10 
Amortisation of intangible assets
265 
51 
Dividends received from other investments
(3)
(2)
Profit on sale of fixed assets
(1)
(3)
Impairment provision in South Africa
– 
Brewery closure costs in Tumwater (USA)
35 
– 
Miller integration costs
11 
– 
Central America reorganisation costs
– 
Brewery closure costs in Pitesti (Romania)
– 
Asset impairment provision in Ursus (Romania)
– 
10 
Reversal of asset impairment provision in
   Velke Popovice (Czech)
– 
(11)
Deferred income
(3)
Other non-cash movements
11 
Net cash inflow from operating activities before
   working capital movements (EBITDA)
1,483 
904 
Increase in stock
(44)
(7)
Decrease/(increase) in debtors
20 
(37)
Increase in creditors
109 
115 
Net cash inflow from operating activities
1,568 
975 
     
Operating cash flows include cash outflows relating to exceptional items of US$12 million in respect of Miller integration costs and US$9 million in respect of reorganisation costs in Central America. There were no cash flows associated with the Tumwater brewery closure costs.